Recipes

Chocolate Eclair Ring

Chocolate Eclair Ring

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

This is perfect for the holidays! I've been making this for several years and it is always a hit. To give it some color around the holidays, sprinkle the icing with seasonal nonpareils before the icing dries.

Spiced Pecans

Spiced Pecans

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

Here's a delicious candy recipe I found from an old family recipe. It's good for the holidays!

Mom's Broccoli San Vincenty

Mom's Broccoli San Vincenty

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

My favorite memory of the holidays growing up is my mom cooking dinner and making her tasty broccoli dish. My brothers and sisters always enjoyed this dish.

Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies

Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Here's a good treat for the holidays. This is 1 of my favorite cookie recipes.

Southern Popcorn

Southern Popcorn

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

This is a great snack for kids to make. I got this recipe for popcorn from a gift cookbook my husband bought me. It's also a good recipe for gift giving during the holidays.

Best Shrimp Dip

Best Shrimp Dip

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes

I'm always looking for good recipes to serve at gatherings. I found this dip recipe while going through some favorite family cookbooks. It's great for the holidays.

Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin Pie

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 65 Minutes

Pumpkin Pie is a Thanksgiving tradition in my family. You cannot have one without the other. Since I don't care for pecans, this has always been my dessert of choice during the holidays. Creamy, spicy, pumpkin pie is just what you need after stuffing y…

MOM'S SPECIAL BAKED ZITI

MOM'S SPECIAL BAKED ZITI

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes

Mom used to make this pasta on special days, like on Holidays and a lot of Sundays. It was a big treat for us. It's a lot of work because of all the ingredients that you have to prepare and layer but it's well worth it.

Holiday French Toast

Holiday French Toast

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes

This seasonal dish is perfect for friends and family gatherings during the holidays. It's prepared the night before and baked in the morning, making you look like a magician in the kitchen.

Christmas Eggnog

Christmas Eggnog

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

Here is an easy recipe for a classic Christmas eggnog (or Christmas egg nog, however you decide to spell it!) that you and your guests will love over the holidays. Skip buying the cheap eggnog you can get at the grocery store -- you'll be able to tell you…

Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Roasted Sweet Potatoes

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes

Sweet potatoes are not just for Thanksgiving anymore! Try these simple roasted sweet potatoes with any main course and you will be wishing the holidays would come a little sooner. These are sweet, like the gooey marshmallow covered kind, but not as bad…

ambrosia

ambrosia

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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes

My Mother Mary Johnson Yancey, made this festive dish for most holidays. Her version included mayo, shredded sweetened coconut and walnuts or pecans. Often that version upset two camps: mayo haters and coconut haters.

Homemade Barbecue Sauce

Homemade Barbecue Sauce

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

Barbecue sauce is a must have when you live in Texas because many holidays are spent outside grilling with family and friends. What better to top those lovely burgers or chicken breasts than tangy barbecue sauce? Of course you can use a jarred version i…

Cold Spinach Dip

Cold Spinach Dip

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes

One of the easiest appetizer recipes that I know of. My family always asks me to bring this when we are having gatherings for holidays, etc. My mother especially loves it. Serve it with chips, crackers, bread, or vegetables. Even better, slap it on to…

Annabelle's Breakfast Casserole

Annabelle's Breakfast Casserole

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

One of my favorite recipes that my Grandma makes has to be this one. She is famous for her huge breakfasts because our whole family would always stay over during the holidays and wake up hungry. Even though we were a large group, Grandma always seemed t…

Candy Bar Cookies

Candy Bar Cookies

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Prep Time: 70 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

After major candy-receiving holidays like Easter or Halloween, we always have a surplus of sweet treats in the house -- more than my boys could possibly eat, and MUCH more than I WANT them to eat. I don't want it around tempting me either! My solution is…

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